CONNECTIONS

Before connecting components

CAUTION

Do not connect this unit or other components to the mains power until all connections between the components have been completed.

Be sure all connections are made correctly, that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R, “+” to “+” and “–” to “–”. Some components require different connection methods and have different jack names. Refer to the operation instructions for each component you wish to connect to this unit.

After you have completed all connections, check them again to make sure they are correct.

The jack names correspond to the names on the input selector.

Connecting to digital jacks

This unit has digital jacks for direct transmission of digital signals through either coaxial or fiber optic cables. You can use the digital jacks to input PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS bitstreams. Use digital connections if you wish to enjoy the multi-channel sound track of DVD material, etc. with DSP effects. All digital input jacks are acceptable for 96 kHz sampling digital signals.

Note

The OPTICAL jacks on this unit conform to the EIA standard. If you use a fiber optic cable that does not conform to this standard this unit may not function properly.

PREPARATION

DIGITAL INPUT jacks

This jack is reserved for factory use.

(pages 9 – 12)

Do not connect any equipment to this jack.

Audio component jacks

Video component jacks

Speaker terminals

(page 12)

(pages 10 – 11)

(page 17)

COMPORNENT VIDEO

PRPBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

AUDIO

 

VIDEO

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

R

L

VIDEO

 

S VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D-TV

 

 

CD

 

 

DVD

 

 

/CBL

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

B

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR

 

 

IN

 

 

D-TV

 

 

OUT

 

 

(PLAY)

 

 

/CBL

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

MD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/CD-R

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNER

D-TV/CBL4(REC)OUT

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

R

MAIN

L

SPEAKERS

REAR

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

DVD

3 MAIN

 

 

OUT

 

AM

 

 

 

(SURROUND)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANT

 

 

 

 

 

MD/CD-R 2 SURROUND

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

S VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75UNBAL.

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

SUB

 

ANT

 

 

 

 

 

MD/CD-R 1

WOOFER

CENTER

WOOFER

MONITOR OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CENTER

 

REAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CENTER

DIGITAL

6CH INPUT

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6CH INPUT jacks

Antenna input terminals

 

 

 

(page 14)

(page 13)

 

DIGITAL OUTPUT jack

SUBWOOFER OUTPUT

(page 12)

jack (page 17)

AC OUTLETS (page 18)

All illustrations of the rear panel in this manual are based on the HTR-5650.

The jacks in the shaded area in this illustration are not present on the HTR-5640.

English

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Yamaha HTR-5640 owner manual Connections, Connecting to digital jacks

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